Engineering Leader - Process Development

Terumo Aortic; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical technology company in the UK is seeking an Engineering Leader - Process Development. This role involves ensuring effective manufacturing processes and continual product quality improvement. The ideal candidate has supervisory experience, strong project management skills, and a degree or relevant experience in a high-quality manufacturing environment. This position offers the chance to significantly impact operations and drive performance improvements.

Qualifications

• Degree or extensive relevant previous experience in a high quality manufacturing environment.
• Supervisory experience with strong interpersonal, planning, and organisational skills.
• Experience of Lean manufacturing principles would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Analyse processes to find improvement areas.
• Manage team goals and objectives.
• Supervise team members to meet allocated tasks.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Interpersonal skills

Planning skills

Organisational skills

Lean manufacturing principles

Strong project management

Education

Degree or extensive relevant experience in manufacturing

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Terumo Aortic are currently looking to recruit an Engineering Leader- Process Development to join the team. This role will ensure stable, effective, capable and well-documented manufacturing processes and continual improvement of product quality, sustained reductions in product cost. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference.

Responsibilities

• Analyse how processes affect overall production and find ways that these can be improved and developed to be more effective
• Manage teams monthly goals and objectives
• Supervise assigned team members to ensure individual allocated tasks are met within agreed timescales, allocating tasks to team members as appropriate
• Work collaboratively with engineers, operations and other internal staff
• 3rd party management, working with external partners and senior stakeholders when necessary
• Perform any other duties/ tasks/ projects as required by management
• Assume other responsibilities from time to time in order to support plant's strategic plan and personal career plans

Qualifications

• Degree or extensive relevant previous experience in a high quality manufacturing environment
• Supervisory experience and strong interpersonal, planning and organisational skills
• Experience of Lean manufacturing principles i.e. SMED, VM, 5S etc would be advantageous
• Strong computer skills and industry knowledge
• Understand stakeholder management at all levels
• Strong project management experience
• A willingness to accept responsibility and make decisions